Comparison of assessment tools in acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding: which one for which decision

CONCLUSIONS: At admission, GBS and ABC scores identify low-risk patients suitable for outpatient management, while PNED and ABC scores identify high-risk patients. During hospitalization, the PNED score should be used to re-assess the mortality risk if a modification of clinical status occurs.PMID:34534036 | DOI:10.1080/00365521.2021.1976268

Source: Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology - September 17, 2021 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Riccardo Marmo Marco Soncini Cristina Bucci Angelo Zullo Source Type: research